Girl in da Hood [04. Black and White B]
Uploaded: June 04, 2012 19:08:31
It was bucketing down rain as this trendy young woman, keeping dry under her copious hood, strode purposefully across the road toward me.
Photographed '...from my usual seat...' at the Crèma Espresso Bar in Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia.
Canon EOS 40D with Canon 28-135mm IS USM lens: RAW, f/5.6 @ 1/100sec, 115mm, ISO 200.
Lightroom4 & PhotoshopCS3.
Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/100 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 115.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 40D
Arthur Bohlmann June 04, 2012
Another great image..Every picture should tell a story and this one definately does. #1467165Dennis Gay June 04, 2012
Hellooooo ARTHUR!Always good to see you stop by the Crèma to check out the locals.
Lots and lots of thanks for your inspiring feedback mate. So glad you like it.
GB
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Liz blahh June 04, 2012
Impressive! #10168683Dennis Gay June 04, 2012
Hiya LIZ!Nice to have your company at my table at the Crèma on this wet, wet Aussie winter day.
So glad to see I have been able to impress you. Thanks for the wrap.
GB
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Michelle Alton June 05, 2012
Awesome...your Crèma Espresso Bar photos are still my favorites. #10168840Dennis Gay June 05, 2012
Hellooooo MICHELLE!Lovely to see you back at the Crèma. Take a seat and I'll get you a coffee.
Loads 'n' loads of thanks for your "Awesome" feedback.
GB
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David Resnikoff June 05, 2012
I must find my own Crema.It seems a fantastic place to hunt.
Great, moody and as Arthur States : Story telling
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Dennis Gay June 05, 2012
Hola DAVID!I kept a seat for you at the Crèma. Glad you made it.
Muchos gracias Senor for your wonderful feedback.
If you look hard enough you may well find your own "Crèma". Perhaps two, one for morning light and one for afternoon light. Happy hunting amigo.
GB
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Robert Jensen June 05, 2012
Of all the great B&W images you have submitted, this is definitely one of my all time favorites - great shot. #10169097Dennis Gay June 05, 2012
Happy days ROBERT!Uber Aussie thanks for making it to the Crèma on this rainy day and for leaving such and uplifting and very encouraging comment mate.
GB
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Dennis Gay June 06, 2012
Wet! Wet! Wet! Mr EDITOR!!!!!Loads of rainy day Aussie winter thanks for awarding my lovely pedestrian a PICK!
GB
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Wendy M. Hansen-Penman June 06, 2012
Very nice, Dennis! Moody is the PERFECT word for it. The capture of the rain is remarkable. #10170569Dennis Gay June 06, 2012
Ciao Wendy!So good to see you at the Crèma doing a bit of people spotting.
Uber Aussie thanks for your uplifting feedback.
I found that 1/100sec works best for rain.
GB
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